Putin speaks at the SPIEF plenary session. Broadcast

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025) on June 20. Izvestia is broadcasting the event live.

Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov noted that Putin's speech, as usual, would touch upon an assessment of the current situation in the Russian economy, then the president would share his view on the state of affairs in the global economy and politics.

Along with him on stage will be Indonesian Leader Prabowo Subianto, Vice Chairman of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Ding Xuexiang, Vice President of South Africa Paul Mashatile, as well as a representative of Bahrain.